This is the 2014th most frequent Portuguese word.
bolas
"Bolas" in Portuguese means "balls" in English.
Here, 'bola' is used to refer to a spherical object used in sports.
Eu jogo futebol com uma bola.
I play soccer with a ball.
In this sentence, 'bolas' refers to spherical servings or portions of ice cream.
As bolas de sorvete no calor são deliciosas.
Ice cream scoops in hot weather are delicious.
Here, 'bolas' indicates the sporting balls used in gameplay, highlighting their importance in the context.